It can have many names: Digital lab book, e-book, electronic lab notebook (ELN). Whatever you want to call it the idea is…
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Early Career Research Community Digital Lab books: Now or never?
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Early Career Research Community p = 0.06: So Close Yet So Far?
The annual Summer Biomechanics, Bioengineering, and Biotransport (SB3C) conference, to be held at a ski resort in Vail, was unfortunately moved to a…
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Early Career Research Community Combining business administration and STEM
“You will what?” was a very common reaction when I was announcing to my friends and colleagues that I was about to start…
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Early Career Research Community Peer Review Week 2020: Time to Make Peer Review An Essential Part of the ECR Experience
With this year’s Peer Review Week coming to an end it can be a good idea to turn the focus and look…
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Early Career Research Community The future of peer review is in the hands of early career researchers: Lessons from a VoYS workshop
Peer-reviewed research articles are how researchers communicate their work to the scientific community. In recent years, and particularly since the start of…
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Early Career Research Community Civic Engagement in the STEM Classroom
The start of the fall semester feels a lot different this year. Campuses are uncharacteristically quiet with no kickoff events or football…
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Early Career Research Community Scientific conferences during a pandemic: better or worse?
Conferences are a crucial part of scientific research; a chance to network, see what work is going on in your field and…
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Early Career Research Community Navigating Job Hunting: What Going through Recruitment Looks Like
If you’ve been diligently looking for jobs like me, then perhaps you’ve landed an interview, or two, or three. Maybe you have…
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Early Career Research Community Diversity and equity in society and academia: An after-lab-hours chat
This article is different since it is not about sharing my personal experience. This time I did what I should have done…
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Early Career Research Community Why lockdown feels like the second year of a PhD
During the COVID-19 lockdown there were an increasing number of people not abiding to the rules, and in some cases disregarding them altogether. As time…
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Academia Moving for science – from UK to Vietnam (via Singapore)
The interview was conducted by Lia Paola Zambetti: Lia currently works as a research manager at the University of Sydney, after a…
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Early Career Research Community Lessons I Have Learned as a Mentor
I spent my adolescent years immersed in a suburban hometown teeming with engineers. They were all working tirelessly on designing omnipresent mobile…